About The Organizer
The Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF) is a respected legal organization committed to advancing justice, promoting professional excellence, and serving the legal and broader communities of the San Francisco Bay Area. Since its founding in 1872, BASF has provided leadership in addressing critical legal issues, supporting public interest programs, and fostering a diverse and inclusive legal profession.
BASF offers continuing legal education (CLE), practice development resources, and networking opportunities for attorneys across all areas of law. It also provides vital public services through its Justice & Diversity Center, including legal aid for low-income individuals and pro bono initiatives that make a meaningful impact in the community.
With a strong focus on equity, advocacy, and ethical practice, BASF continues to be a driving force in shaping the legal landscape in Northern California.